Travis Hubert Hughes

Background

Hughes, Travis Hubert was born on February 21, 1937 in Rapid City, South Dakot. Son of Frank Lyon and Jane (Brown) Hughes.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1959; Master of Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Colorado, 1967.

Career

Chief geologist, Oman Construction Company, Nashville, 1960-1962; professor geology, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1966-1982; vice president, P.E. LaMoreaux & Associations, Inc., Tuscaloosa, 1982-1992; senior consultant, Hydraulic Cons., Inc., Lakewood, Colorado, since 1992. Department chairman geology U. Alabama, 1978-1981. Senior staff scientist Environmental Institute for Waste Management Studies, U. Alabama, 1984-1988.

Member senior review group Waste Management of North American. Member commission on onshore oil and gas leasing National Academy Sciences, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Travis Hubert Hughes has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Geological Society American, Geochem. Society, American Geological Institute, Association Ground Water Scientists and Engineers, American Institute Professional Geologists (president 1986).

Connections

Married Suzy Hatcher, December 22, 1957. Children: Travis Junior, Tracy.

Father:

Frank Lyon Hughes

Mother:

Jane (Brown) Hughes

Spouse:

Suzy Hatcher

child:

Travis Junior Hughes

child:

Tracy Hughes